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Sharon Militello

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As communications director, Sharon Militello is responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of the association website and social media pages; editing and preparation of communications; preparing and running webcasts; cultivating media relations; and maintaining relationships with technology support vendors.

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Navigating the Waters of Unemployment Liability
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
12:00 pm
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Is your nonprofit facing the possibility of laying off staff or reducing hours due to recent announcements from D.C.? Join this upcoming session to hear experts about alternatives to layoffs, ways to reduce claim liability, and strategies to save valuable staff time and money on unemployment and HR.

Join RCPA Partner First Nonprofit for this webinar on Wednesday, April 9. What you’ll learn:

  • The difference between layoffs and furloughs;
  • Federal WARN law requirements;
  • Tips about communicating with staff during these times of uncertainty;
  • Estimating potential unemployment claim liability;
  • Ways to reduce your potential liability; and
  • How First Nonprofit programs save your nonprofit up to 60% on unemployment.

Case Management Unit (CMU) Announces New Agency Name as Pathways Forward
New Name! New Vision!

Harrisburg, PA — 03/05/2025At the grand kickoff event, Case Management Unit (CMU) announced its new brand name as Pathways Forward, setting a course to strengthen the organizations commitment to its mission of “charting paths and creating opportunity for adults, children and families to live full and inclusive lives in their communities.” Pathways Forward predominately serves all of Dauphin County for those in need of mental healthcare, Intellectual Developmental Disabilities/Autism (IDD/A) and families needing Early Intervention service for young children with developmental delays. The agency’s Blended Case Managers and Supports/Service Coordinators help thousands of people move closer to living their best lives. “Pathways Forward, and its strong partnership with Dauphin County Human Services, create deep and powerful opportunities for success among those we serve”, said Board President Doug Hill. “Our well-trained professional teams are actively working in the community to meet people where they live, providing the highest quality care possible.” More than 5,000 people and their families benefit from the agency’s array of interventions each year. According to Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Slattery, “Our amazing teams are on pace to achieve more than 250,000 high quality engagements this year, setting a new standard of excellence.” To learn more and find ways to support this vital community agency, please visit www.pathfwd.org/.

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For more information, press only:
Patrick Slattery
717-364-5560

 

Presented by Beth Bitler, this training provides information on how enabling behaviors develop as family members search for a way to cope with active substance use and fears of relapse in recovery. It will help participants understand the relationship between substance use disorder, recovery, and enabling behaviors. It will also touch on how stigmatizing language affects families of individuals with SUD.
Learning Objectives:
  • Understand how enabling behaviors develop;
  • Identify the relationship between substance use, recovery, and enabling behaviors; and
  • Identify coping mechanisms of family members.